As fertilizer prices remain volatile and supply chains uncertain, new study says farmers may be sitting on a far larger ...

Washington is one step closer to eliminating a major blind spot for potential contaminants in crops grown across the state using human waste as fertilizer. Lawmakers voted unanimously last week to ...

Feb. 14—Farmers across Washington already spread thousands of tons of fertilizer from human waste on their crops each year, but there’s a major blind spot when it comes to potential contaminants.

New research shows human urine can be efficiently transformed into nutrient-rich fertilizer using low-energy technology. The ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

WELLSTON, Okla. (AP) — When Leslie Stewart moved to her home in a rural expanse of Lincoln County outside of Oklahoma City more than 20 years ago, she thought she’d found a slice of heaven. In a town ...

The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant environmental benefits. This is the conclusion of a study conducted by the ...

Human and animal waste can replace many fertilizers if managed better and used closer to farms, improving farming systems.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WELLSTON, Okla. (AP) — When Leslie Stewart ...